Democratic state Sen. Dianne Wilkerson faces 40 years in prison after federal prosecutors outlined accusations that she accepted the bribes over an 18-month period in a money-for-legislative influence sting operation, prosecutors said. She had $6,000 in cash in her purse when she was arrested at her Roxbury home by nearly two dozen law enforcement officials, prosecutors said.
ABC News
Showing posts with label Bribery. Show all posts
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Wednesday, October 29, 2008
Massachusetts Democrat Senator Caught on Tape Stuffing Bra With Bribe $
Tuesday, May 20, 2008
Thursday, March 27, 2008
Monday, June 11, 2007
Americans Believe Congress is Mostly Corrupt
Are most members of Congress willing to sell their vote for either cash or a campaign contribution?
| Yes | 56% |
| No | 16% |
Generally speaking, who are more ethical--members of Congress or used car salesmen?
| Used car salesmen | 39% |
| Members of Congress | 34% |
Source: Rasmussen Reports
Methodology: Telephone interviews with 1,000 American adults, conducted on Jun. 6 and Jun. 7, 2007. Margin of error is 3.5 per cent.
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